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GeorgeIrving.co.uk is a site dedicated to the work of British actor George Irving. He is probably most well known for his portrayal of Anton Meyer in Holby City. However, he has made regular appearances on TV since the 1970’s and his first TV role in ‘When the Boat Comes in’ (1976).

Since then he has appeared in numerous classic series including The Sweeney, The Professionals, Dempsey and Makepeace and Bergerac. He has also had starring roles in Holby City, Dangerfield, The Best Man, Dalziel and Pascoe and the BAFTA nominated Wing and a Prayer.

The BBC have finally released a DVD Box Set of Holby City series 1 and 2. The release comes in Finland, where the series is known as Holby City Sairaala or Holby City Hospital. The set contains all the episodes in the first two series of Holby City from 1999 and 2000...

After a sold-out premiere run in May and June 2016 Kenny Morgan is returning to The Arcola in September 2016. The critically-acclaimed new play is the latest drama by Mike Poulton. Set in London in 1949 the play focuses on the closely-guarded secret relationship...

After Julius Caesar in 2014 George returned to The Globe Theatre in 2015 to play Agamemnon/Apollo in The Oresteia. Resources Cast Announced for The Oresteia at The Globe Theatre 2015 The Oresteia at The Globe

New upcoming TV project added 21st December 2013 George is narrating The Taste, a new 10 part Channel 4 series starring Nigella Lawson, Anthony Bourdain and Ludo Lefebvre. The series starts on 7th January 2014 at 9pm and continues at the same time each week with each...

New upcoming TV appearance added 1st December 2012Updated 22 July 2013 George is to star in the opening two episodes of Series 10 of New Tricks in 2013. In the midst of several high profile cast changes in the upcoming series of New Tricks with the departure of both...

New theatre appearance added 24th May 2013 George is to star in Tyne, by Michael Chaplin, at the Live Theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne in June and July 2013. Tyne is based on the work Tyne View. Tyne View follows the July 2011 journey of four Tynesiders, Michael...

George starred in Gibraltar by Alastair Brett with Siân Evans at The Arcola Theatre between 27 March 2013 and 20 April 2013. The play is based on the 1988 highly contentious shooting of three unarmed Provisional IRA terrorists by the SAS in Gibraltar. Gibraltar...

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GeorgeIrving.co.uk is a site dedicated to the work of British actor George Irving. He is probably most well known for his portrayal of Anton Meyer in Holby City. However, he has made regular appearances on TV since the 1970’s and his first TV role in ‘When the Boat Comes in’ (1976).

Since then he has appeared in numerous classic series including The Sweeney, The Professionals, Dempsey and Makepeace and Bergerac. He has also had starring roles in Holby City, Dangerfield, The Best Man, Dalziel and Pascoe and the BAFTA nominated Wing and a Prayer.

He has appeared in many theatre production including the 2006 touring production of The French Lieutenant’s Woman, Shining City, The Dying of Today, All My Sons, Ghosts, Landscape and starred in the opening production of the Bolton Octagon’s 2011-2012 season, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

George also appeared in Tyne at the Live Theatre in Newcastle as part of the Festival of the North East.

George played Nick in Alastair Brett and Sian Evans’ play Gibraltar at The Arcola Theatre in 2013, followed by the title role in Julius Caesar at The Globe in 2014 and Agamemnon/Apollo in The Globe's production of The Oresteia the following year.